Our core capabilities for the twin turboprop Dash 8 family of Bombardier aircraft lie within Propeller and prop sub-assemblies, Electrical Power Generation, Flight Deck upgrades and EFIS support. This is in addition to our non-aircraft specific capabilities such as ELT, Safety equipment, Batteries, Lighting, Pilot Headsets, Fire Protection and general aircraft Hardware and Consumable material.

Dash 8 Programs

AVIONICS AND INSTRUMENTATION

H&G was founded by an avionics engineer back in 1969. As a result electrical systems, cockpit displays, navigation systems, instruments, indicators, antennas, altimeters and so on, have been at the centre of our business ever since. We provide everything from technical support, obsolescence services and LRU teardown, through to cockpit upgrades to altimeters, transponders, dials, connectors, gears and electrical chassis. We provide state of the art Glass Cockpit and EFIS Exchange programmes, AHARS, TCAS, RVSM, TAWS, FMS, CVR, FDR, Gyroscopes, Autopilot and ADIRUs, all drawn from our UK stock of avionics material and expertise. We stock and distribute LRUs and spares from the following manufacturers:

  • Rockwell Collins
  • Honeywell
  • Universal Avionics
  • Raytheon
  • Thales
  • Garmin
  • L3 Avionics
  • Cobham
  • Bendix King
  • Gables
  • Becker

H&G offer a complete sale, loan and exchange pool on the EFI890R Advanced Flight Display manufactured by Universal Avionics. EFI-890R is a forward-fit application in over 40 aircraft types. It is certified for a full range of platforms, meeting certification requirements for Part 23, 25, 27 and 29 operators worldwide. These aircraft include the Boeing B737-300/400, Bombardier Dash 8-100/200/300 and Q400 series, Saab 340B and Saab 340B+, ATR72, Falcon 900 Business Jet, King Air B200, Casa 212 and Dornier 228. In addition to the MFDs, we also carry inventory for the FMS, DCU, EIU and RCU elements of the system.

ANTENNAS, DISCHARGERS, ELTS AND PLBS

H&G stock a wide range of aircraft antennas manufactured by the following OEMs:

  • Rockwell Collins
  • Honeywell
  • HR Smith
  • Chelton
  • Dayton Grainger
  • Dorne Margolin

Our inventory covers many aircraft systems that require antennas such as ADF, TCAS, SATCOM, VHF and UHF.

Both rotary and fixed wing ELT and PLBs are covered with agreements in place with manufacturers such as:

  • HR Smith
  • Techtest
  • Kannad
  • Serpe
  • Artex

We carry inventory of the complete ELT and PLB unit and also the batteries and kits required for fitment of the ELT to the aircraft.

H&G can also code your ELT to any aircraft designation within the COSPAS SARSAT system.

CABIN, INTERIOR AND GALLEY EQUIPMENT

H&G can offer spares support against cabin wear and tear. Our products include:

  • Latches
  • Pax Seats
  • Covers
  • Cameras
  • Doors (Cockpit and other)
  • Trim
  • Mirrors
  • Lighting
  • Ballasts
  • Bins
  • Handsets
  • Intercom
  • Crew Seats
  • Coffee Makers
  • Water Boilers
  • Trash Compactors
  • Ovens
  • Air Chillers

And when it comes to the galley, our stocking agreements with manufacturers such as Sell, Zodiac, Diehl, Aerolux and Iacobucci ensure guaranteed availability of food and drink to your customers. We also have an extensive repair management capability on the rotable products within the aircraft cabin environment.

ELECTRICAL POWER AND BATTERIES

One of our core capabilities lies in aircraft power generation. Our rotable inventory includes Generators, Starter Generators, IDGs, APUs, APU Starters and associated spares parts for these systems such as brush kits, rings, coils, stators and housings via our relationship with three of the largest OEMs for this material in the world – Hamilton Sundstrand, Pratt & Whitney Canada and Safran (formerly Goodrich Power Systems).

And as aircraft consume more power than ever, H&G stock many operationally critical battery types including ELT, Standby and Main

FIRE PROTECTION

The proliferation of aircraft power and battery concentration on board brings with it a potential increased hazard of electrical fire. H&G stock a wide range of fire detectors, fire bottles, cabin and cockpit fire extinguishers and engine fire harnesses manufactured by Kidde Graviner and Zodiac Aerospace.

HEADSET AND PILOT SUPPLIES

We are appointed distributors for Sennheiser, Peltor 3M and Clement Clarke Communications, providing a complete range of fixed wing, rotary and ground mechanic headsets. These headsets are used in all Airbus and Boeing classic and next generation aircraft and we can also repair and offer a full exchange and warranty service on all existing Sennhesier and Peltor models. Should you require an alternate headset, we also support David Clarke, Telex and Bose units for both sales and repairs. We specialise in volume orders for airline fleet requirements

AIRCRAFT LIGHTING

Internal and external, filament and LED, H&G stocks a range of aircraft lights and accompanying systems. From manufacturers such as Honeywell Grimes, Goodrich Hella and Zodiac Aerospace, we stock lighting bulbs, elements, assemblies, power supplies and housings for Airbus A320, A320neo, Boeing B737NG, B777, Embraer E190 and E170 aircraft. Our lighting product range includes, Landing Lights, Upper and Lower rotating beacons, Logo lights, Strobe lights and Wing Tip lighting. We also offer technical advice on upgrading your aircraft to the latest standard of LED lighting for increased MTBF rates and greater aircraft availability.

 

OXYGEN AND SAFETY EQUIPMENT

We stock Oxygen and Safety Equipment applicable to both internal and external systems on the aircraft, covering both aircraft and passenger safety. These products include PBEs, Smoke Hoods, Fire Extinguishers, Slides and Slide Spares, Engine Fire Bottles, Fire Detection and Oxygen Bottles. We work closely with various OEMs at the forefront of aircraft safety systems including Zodiac Aerospace, Kidde Graviner (UTAS) and BE Aerospace.

SENSORS AND INTEGRATED SYSTEMS

In close co-operation with the OEM UTAS (formerly Rosemount), one of our core product offerings to the operator is our in-stock range of OAT Sensors, Pitot Probes, Smart Probes, TAT Sensors and Ice Detectors. This equipment is standard fit across much of the Airbus and Boeing narrow and wide body fleet in service today, and we currently support various operators throughout EMEA for their AOG and critical fleet requirements as these are generally ‘No-Go’ items. Whilst we primarily recommend the performance and warranty benefits of our Factory New stock, we also stock Serviceable material, offering you a complete solution.

FUEL TESTING

Through our partnership with Conidia Bioscience, H&G have been selected as a distributor of their FUELSTAT® fuel testing range of products. FUELSTAT® resinae leads the field in the Airline sector. The most recent addition to our product range, FUELSTAT® resinae PLUS is growing rapidly. Both are endorsed with IATA recommendation and inclusion in the Boeing, Airbus, Embraer, BAE Systems, Fokker and Raytheon maintenance manuals.

Dash 8 Tailored System Support

EFI890R GLASS COCKPIT DISPLAYS

Flight deck modernization with integrated Flat Panel Displays offers flexibility for installation as a stand-alone Primary Flight Display (PFD) or Multi-Function Display (MFD), as well as a fully integrated PFD/Navigation Display (ND) cockpit system.

HONEYWELL PRIMUS WU-880 WEATHER RADAR

H&G are proud to support and maintain an LRU pool of both Transceivers and Antennas for the Honeywell Primus 880, Commercial Aviation’s Most Powerful l Integrated RTA Weather Radar. The Primus 880 excels in all three weather radar performance categories: Pulse width, Transmitter power (10kW yields a class beating range) and Receiver sensitivity. Following teardown activities and tactical stock acquisition we have built a pool of equipment designed to support your executive, regional and commercial aircraft operations with a choice of flat plate arrays available.

TCAS II CHANGE 7.1 UPGRADE

The TCAS Change 7.1 Updates are designed to reduce the risk of possible mid-air collisions in the increasingly congested skies around the world. H&G hold stock of various systems manufactured by Honeywell, Rockwell Collins and ACSS. Please contact H&G to discuss how we can support your upgrade to ensure your aircraft remains fully compliant with TSO-C119c and ETSO-C119c, including both RTCA/DO-185B for TCAS II Change 7.1 and RTCA/DO-300 for Hybrid Surveillance.